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'''Einthoven's triangle''' refers to a metal bar bent into a triangle shape that is typically played musically by a percussionist.  It was invented by Williem Einthoven when he was bored reading [[230-Lead ECG|electrocardiograms]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/03/ecg-of-the-day-toilet-paper-invented/ This Day in Medical History: ECG of the Day Toilet Paper Invented]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/maker-ekg-pads-now-recommends-230-lead-ekgs-patients/ Maker of EKG Pads Now Recommends 230-Lead EKGs for Patients]</ref>
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'''Einthoven's triangle''' refers to a metal bar bent into a triangle shape that is typically played musically by a percussionist.  It was invented by Willem Einthoven when he was bored reading [[230-Lead ECG|electrocardiograms]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/03/ecg-of-the-day-toilet-paper-invented/ This Day in Medical History: ECG of the Day Toilet Paper Invented (Gomerblog)]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/10/maker-ekg-pads-now-recommends-230-lead-ekgs-patients/ Maker of EKG Pads Now Recommends 230-Lead EKGs for Patients (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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'''Related Reading'''
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* [[1-Lead ECG]]
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* [[Amazon Echo]]
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* [[Bermuda Triangle]]
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* [[Cardiac Catheterization]]
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* [[Chest Pain]]
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* [[Einthoven's Quadrilateral]]
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* [[EP]]
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* [[Statins]]
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* [[Swan-Ganz Lake]]
  
  

Latest revision as of 14:52, 25 November 2017

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Einthoven's triangle refers to a metal bar bent into a triangle shape that is typically played musically by a percussionist. It was invented by Willem Einthoven when he was bored reading electrocardiograms.[1][2]


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References


  1. This Day in Medical History: ECG of the Day Toilet Paper Invented (Gomerblog)
  2. Maker of EKG Pads Now Recommends 230-Lead EKGs for Patients (Gomerblog)


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